Living Lightly Film Festival
Great delight for film watchers, the Living Lightly Film Festival from Srishti Films is coming up! Explore details at https://pastoralism.org.in/film-festival/
Category: Films
Dankuni International Virtual Theatre Festival!
Join us on Christmas Eve for BARABBAS by Richard France at the Dankuni International Virtual Theatre Festival! Visist au at : https://www.facebook.com/THEATRE-SHINE-142951079143319/
“Reel Desires”: Chennai International Queer Online Film Festival 2020
Explore festival: https://www.ciqff.org The eighth edition of Reel Desires: Chennai International Queer Film Festival is being held online over two weekends – Dec 5-6 and 12-13 of December 2020. Reel Desires features films, shorts and documentaries showcasing sexuality and gender diversity issues. This year’s line-up consists of 25 films from 12 countries, selected via a […]
Dankuni International Virtual Theatre Festival
Join us on Christmas Eve for BARABBAS by Richard France at the Dankuni International Virtual Theatre Festival! Visist au at : https://www.facebook.com/THEATRE-SHINE-142951079143319/
Ever Slow Green: ALT EFF 2020 Panchgani
50 years ago, a unique afforestation project took root on an eroded desert plateau in Tamil Nadu, South India, when people from diverse countries came together to establish the international experimental township of Auroville. Initially driven by the necessity to make the harsh conditions more liveable, the idealism of some early residents lead them to […]
The Tohono O’odham people: Journey across the border
The Tohono O’odham people have lived on both sides of the US-Mexico border since long before either country existed. As an increasingly militarized border threatens their way of life, Ofelia Rivas journeys across the border seeking to revitalize her ancestral village. See the full video >
All Living Things: Environmental Film Festival
ALL LIVING THINGS ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL OFFERS FREE ONLINE EVENTS Panel discussions: A snapshot of sustainable tourism in India; Teeth, tails and tentacles: wildlife filmmaking and photography; Investigative journalism – what does it take; Workshops: Trash talk with bare necessities; What a shame! – the art of storytelling with Monika Naranjo Gonzales; Nature, camera, action […]
SOUTH ASIAN FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL: 27-30 November 2020
You are invited for the online SOUTH ASIAN FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL27-30 November 2020 29 Films• 6 Themes • 4 Days • 9 Countries Different genres – animation, shorts, documentaries, feature filmsMany are India premieres Panel Discussion on ‘Minority & Queer Narratives’ with Shazia Iqbal, Jabeen Merchant, Gagandeep Singh and Anomaa Rajakaruna moderated by Vani Subramaniam […]
All Living Things: Environmental Film Festival 5th -13th Dec 2020
Welcome to your virtual festival journey! Watch films or live streams by browsing the categories below. You can unlock multiple films at once by choosing an Escapade (ticket cost Rs 599) or unlock a single film by purchasing them from the sections below (Rs 250). To learn more: https://watch.eventive.org/alteff2020
Minimalistic works from Auroville Film Institute make a splash at Swiss festival
https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/minimalistic-works-from-auroville-film-institute-make-a-splash-at-swiss-festival/article33110864.ece Four minimalist short films produced by aspirant directors, led by the Auroville Film Institute, have made the cut at a film festival affiliated with the University of Lausanne, Switzerland. The selected films were screened between November 9 and 15 at University of Lausanne’s CineMasala festival, organised for the researchers and aficionados of history, religions […]
Big in China: Ever Slow Green gets Gold Award
I’m extremely happy and honoured to have received the Gold Award at the Handle Climate Change Film Festival 2020 in Shenzhen, China for EVER SLOW GREEN. The film was chosen from a total number of 1113 films submitted from 90 different countries and Chinese districts to receive the highest award in the festival. Thanks my […]
European Union Film Festival in India
Auroville Film Festival is pleased to announce its partnership with the 25th European Union Film Festival in India. It will be held digitally from 5-30 November.Registrations are now open here: http://festivalscope.com/signup.html Registration is absolutely free and users are able to watch all 42 films on Festival Scope. All the information: www.euffindia.com To mark this special edition, curator and programmer Veronica […]
EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL INDIA 2020
Auroville Film Festival is pleased to announce its partnership with the 25th European Union Film Festival in India. It will be held digitally from 5-30 November.Registrations are now open here: http://festivalscope.com/signup.html Registration is absolutely free and users are able to watch all 42 films on Festival Scope. All the information: www.euffindia.com To mark this special edition, curator and programmer Veronica […]
THIS IS OUR CHANCE FILM FESTIVAL
Exploring New Possibilities OCTOBER 20 – 27 Last week, we had a slight taste of what’s possible when learning is driven by the interests and passions of young people.This week, we’re filling your entire plate with stories of communities and inspiring youth who have taken learning into their own hands and created experiences and opportunities […]
Film of the week: Miss Lovely
Hello Cinephiles! Here’s our recommendation for the MUBI movie of the week: MISS LOVELYDirected By Ashim Ahluwalia. India, 2012 Synopsis Mumbai, 1980’s. Brothers Vicky & Sonu Duggal make sleazy sex-horror films, supplying the growing underground market. Dim-witted Sonu, his conscience burdened by the work, is pressured by Vicky, the ‘brains’ of the outfit. The appearance of […]
FILM: 3RD SOUTH ASIAN SHORT FILM FESTIVAL NOW ONLINE
Free access to watch online some excellent short films on http://www.sasff.online/
THIS IS OUR CHANCE FILM FESTIVAL 2020
Register and receive free access to a virtual film festival about the intersection of race, education, and youth empowerment. https://our-chance.com/program/
Film: The Art Of The Potter
The Art of the Potter Free to watch until 1 November The final film in our Mingei Film Archive series, The Art of the Potter is a major final tribute to the lives and work of the founders of the Leach Pottery, Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada. The Mingei Film Archive has digitally remastered this […]
Academic Genius Brothers
THE ACADEMIK GENIUS BROTHERS presentThe making of THE GREAT EXPECTATIONS OF PRINCESS POUR TOUS A regular radio series of 14 episodes LIVE each Saturday & Sunday at 2.30 pm on Auroville Radio!Episode 1 “The Wacky Intellectuals” https://www.aurovilleradio.org/the-academik-genius-brothers-the-making-off-ep-1/ THE ACADEMIK GENIUS BROTHERS present THE BUG An attempt to perform a live show during lockdown only to discover that […]
Shame, desire, happiness, and despair: clay-animation films and sculptures
Creative duo Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg discuss the feelings of shame, desire, happiness, and despair that go into making their clay-animation films and sculptures. Ultimately, the pair intend for their work to communicate the intersection of all these emotions—from joy to sorrow, fulfillment to disappointment, longing to repulsion—and that, as Djurberg puts it, “not […]
Auroville: The Charter and the City Plan
We are happy to share a short video about the Charter and the City Plan at Auoville’s Foundation.
Vote for ‘Ever Slow Green’
The upcoming festivals, the Awareness Film Festival and the Eugene Environmental Film Festival will have audience votes! While the Awareness Film Festival is only accessible within the USA and requires tickets to be purchased to view the films (15 US$ for a day pass),the films of the Eugene Environmental Film Festival will be globally accessible and for free! Kindly share this information in […]
Conversation on Death with Aurovilians with Danielle De Diesbach| Auroras Eye Films
After realising she has a 50% chance of dying in Auroville, Danielle De Diesbach interviews 18 Aurovilians about their views on death.
Goethe Institut Organises The Science Film Festival 2020 Online
Keep an eye out for these wonderful films to watch with your children (ages 5 – 17+). School principals and teachers are requested to register to access trailers and activity sheets. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZ_d76TAqlbjBXBoDVGE4FkHMaak27JCF6HLeCBY5JHnzRKw/viewform Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan, Chennai present the Science Film Festival, 2020, with the aim of demonstrating that science can be fun and appealing when […]
Online screening of film ‘Ever Slow Green’
Ever Slow Green, a film by Christoph Pohl and brainfever media productions, Auroville, will be screened online (free of charge) by the Eugene Environmental Film Festival. To access it, visit https://eugevoff.org